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[[Mark Reckless]] was elected [[Conservative]] MP for Rochester & Strood in 2010. In September 2014 he resigned in order to fight a by-election for his seat as a [[UKIP]] candidate.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-29394697 Mark Reckless defects to UKIP from Tories], BBC News, 27 September 2014.</ref>
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'''Mark Reckless''' was elected [[Conservative]] MP for Rochester & Strood in 2010. In September 2014 he resigned in order to fight a by-election for his seat as a [[UKIP]] candidate.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-29394697 Mark Reckless defects to UKIP from Tories], BBC News, 27 September 2014.</ref>
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Reckless lost his seat in the 2015 general election to the [[Conservative Party]]'s [[Kelly Tolhurst]] by 7,133 votes.<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14000898 Rochester and Strood], accessed 21 May 2015.</ref>
  
 
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==Affiliations==

Latest revision as of 16:07, 21 May 2015

Mark Reckless was elected Conservative MP for Rochester & Strood in 2010. In September 2014 he resigned in order to fight a by-election for his seat as a UKIP candidate.[1]

Reckless lost his seat in the 2015 general election to the Conservative Party's Kelly Tolhurst by 7,133 votes.[2]

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Notes

  1. Mark Reckless defects to UKIP from Tories, BBC News, 27 September 2014.
  2. BBC News Rochester and Strood, accessed 21 May 2015.